Like any other postrevolutionary nation, the purging of Egypt's governing institutions from the influences of the Mubarak regime are as natural as the flow of the Nile. In a surprising demonstration of political shrewdness, however, Egypt's judiciary has transformed itself for the good.

CAIRO — Christians angered by the killing of four Christians in weekend sectarian violence clashed Sunday with a mob throwing rocks and firebomb...

CAIRO — Egypt's most popular television satirist, who every week skewers the Islamist president and hard-line clerics on his Jon Stewart-style s...

CAIRO — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday rewarded Egypt for President Mohammed Morsi's pledges of political and economic reforms by ...

A refusal by Egyptian security forces to police soccer matches spotlights differences between the interior and defense ministries at a time that President Mohammed Morsi is under mounting pressure to reform the country's law enforcement institutions.

CAIRO — Hundreds of low-ranking policemen in Egypt are holding protests to demand they not be used as a tool for political oppression in the cou...

By Amena Bakr ABU DHABI, Feb 7 (Reuters) - To his critics, Ahmed Shafik is a typical autocrat consigned to history's dustbin by the A...

CAIRO -- Mob-led sexual assaults targeting Egypt's female protesters could increase if perpetrators are not punished, an international rights group wa...

By Yasmine Saleh and Seham Eloraby CAIRO/PORT SAID, Egypt, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Opponents of Islamist President Mohamed Morsi hur...

CAIRO -- Following are the main players in Egypt's latest political crisis, which began around the time of the second anniversary of the start of the ...

PORT SAID, Egypt — Residents of this Mediterranean coastal city burying their dead from Egypt's wave of political violence vented their fury at ...

CAIRO -- An unpredictable new element has entered Egypt's wave of political unrest: a mysterious group of masked young men called the Black Bloc who p...

CAIRO — Egypt's president declared a state of emergency and curfew in three Suez Canal provinces hit hardest by a weekend wave of unrest that le...

CAIRO — Egypt's Islamist president sought Wednesday to defuse Washington's anger over his past remarks urging hatred of Jews and calling Zionist...

WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration on Tuesday gave a blistering review of remarks that Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi made almost three years a...

Parliamentary elections must be held within two months according to the new constitution, leaving Morsi's political opponents on the right and the left licking their chops at an opportunity to exploit economic woes.

CAIRO — Egypt's Islamist president proclaimed the country's newly adopted constitution as the dawning of a "new republic" in a television addres...

CAIRO — The official approval of Egypt's disputed, Islamist-backed constitution Tuesday held out little hope of stabilizing the country after tw...

By Tamim Elyan CAIRO, Dec 24 (Reuters) - Egyptian judges were on Monday investigating complaints of voting irregularities before decl...

* Early indications suggest measure will pass * Constitution backed by 57 percent in first round vote * ...

CAIRO -- Egyptians took their quarrel over a draft constitution to polling stations Saturday after weeks of violent turmoil between the newly empowere...

CAIRO — Waving swords and clubs, Islamist supporters of Egypt's draft constitution clashed with opponents in the Mediterranean port city of Alex...

By Giles Elgood CAIRO, Dec 13 (Reuters) - A leading opposition figure warned of more blood on the streets when Egyptians vote on a new...

CAIRO, Dec 11 (Reuters) - A vital $4.8 billion International Monetary Fund loan to Egypt will be delayed until next month, its finance minister said...

CAIRO — Egypt's military assumed responsibility Monday for protecting state institutions and maintaining security ahead of a Dec. 15 constitutio...